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Trelaske Wood

Cornwall, England ยท Atlas EN4274

Location

Atlas number
EN4274 (4274)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Cornwall
Historic county
Cornwall
Parish, community, or townland
Lewannick
National Grid reference
SX29318066
Latitude
50.60067
Longitude
-4.41345
Altitude
114 m

Form and condition

Type
hillslope fort
Condition
Extant
Morphology
univallate
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ramparts
1
Number of ditches
1
Possible original entrances
1
Breaks through the ramparts
1
Enclosed area
0.28 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank
Also recorded
ditches
Entrance forms
In-turned (North east)

Landscape

Topographic position
hillslope
Aspect
northeast
Land use
woodland, commercial forestry, and scrub or bracken

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Map Depiction (1884); Other (1974)

Identifiers

HER
Cornwall and Scilly 17586
National record
record SX 28 SE 17; monument 436286
Wikidata
Q31114571

Sources

References

  1. Page, W. ed. 1906. The Victoria history of the County of Cornwall, Vol I, 466, The Victoria History of the Counties of England.